Xbox’s Sarah Bond teases “really big games” coming to Game Pass this year
Could we finally be seeing Activision’s games join Game Pass?
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Microsoft to open web-based mobile game store this summer
Microsoft is set to open its web-based Xbox mobile game store in the coming couple of months.The news comes from Xbox president Sarah Bond, who was speaking at yesterday’s Bloomberg Technology Summit.”In July, we are going to be launching our mobile store experience,” Bond said. “We’re going to start actually by bringing our own first-party … Read more
Tango Gameworks Manager Proudly Displays Hi-Fi RUSH Awards Following Studio Shutdown
“Not enough?”.It’s no secret that Xbox fans seem most baffled about Tango Gameworks in regards to this week’s studio shutdowns, with the community not taking the news particularly well when it dropped on Tuesday. Xbox fans aren’t the only ones questioning why the developer has been shuttered though – the team’s Game Project Manager has … Read more
Xbox President Sarah Bond Responds to Bethesda Studio Cuts, Points to Lack of Industry Growth and Need to Manage the Business ‘Through This Moment of Transition’
Xbox president Sarah Bond has responded to questions about Microsoft’s decision to shut a number of much-loved studios this week, insisting it was about ensuring the Xbox business remains healthy for the long-term during what she called “this moment of transition.”
‘Animal Well’ Is Exploding In Popularity, But Where’s The Xbox Version?
It’s only on PS5, PC and Switch for now.We’ll be honest, when our friends over at Nintendo Life started raving this week about how incredible the new metroidvania “Animal Well” is, we had to stop and question whether we’d somehow overlooked this brand-new release.And yes, we did overlook it – but for one good reason. … Read more
Microsoft to launch mobile game store in July
The Xbox maker acquired Candy Crush developer King as part of the Activision Blizzard deal
Xbox president says studio closures were made to keep business ‘healthy for the long term’
“We look at a whole variety of factors”, Sarah Bond says
Xbox Reiterates Every First Party Title Is Coming To Game Pass ‘Day One’
A recent report suggested Call of Duty could be excluded.Following a recent report claiming Xbox was considering not including new Call of Duty releases on Game Pass, it seems Microsoft’s gaming division remains committed to “day one” releases.Xbox president Sarah Bond has mentioned at the Bloomberg Technology Summit this week how “day one” releases are … Read more
Recent Studio Closures Tied To ‘Long Term’ Health Of The Business, Says Xbox President
“It’s hard when you have to make decisions like that”.It’s been another rough week for the video game industry, with Microsoft shutting down four Xbox studios. One closure in particular though that’s created a lot of confusion and even some outrage is Tango Gameworks – the same team behind the award-winning and critically acclaimed title … Read more
Recent Studio Closures Tied To ‘Long Term’ Health Of The Business, Claims Xbox President
“It’s hard when you have to make decisions like that”.It’s been another rough week for the video game industry, with Microsoft shutting down four Xbox studios. One closure in particular though that’s created a lot of confusion (and even some outrage) is Tango Gameworks – the same team behind the award-winning and critically acclaimed title … Read more